1828 United States presidential election in Missouri

1828 United States presidential election in Missouri
October 31 – December 2, 1828
 
Nominee Andrew Jackson John Quincy Adams
Party Democratic National Republican
Home state Tennessee Massachusetts
Running mate John C. Calhoun Richard Rush
Electoral vote 3 0
Popular vote 8,232 3,422
Percentage 70.64% 29.36%
County results

The 1828 United States presidential election in Missouri took place between October 31 and December 2, 1828, as part of the 1828 United States presidential election. Voters chose three representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Missouri voted for the Democratic candidate, Andrew Jackson, over the National Republican candidate, John Quincy Adams. Jackson won Missouri by a margin of 41.28%. To date this is the best performance ever for a Democrat in Missouri.

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